Finding the Third Proportional to 108,291,370 and 236,426,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,291,370 and 236,426,888 is: 516,178,467.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,291,370 : 236,426,888 = 236,426,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,291,370/236,426,888 = 236,426,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,291,370x = 236,426,888 × 236,426,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,291,370x = 55,897,673,369,364,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,897,673,369,364,544/108,291,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 516,178,467.12
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